Executive Branch - roles / powers

Which article establishes the executive branch?

• Article I

• Article II

• Article III

• Article IV

The right to withhold from Congress or the courts information about communications between the president and his or her advisers.

• mandate

• executive privilege

• authoritative privilege

• appointment power

The right of a president to reject bills passed by the legislature.

• Veto

• Ratify

• Permission

• Sanction

How many roles make up the presidency?

• 5

• 6

• 7

• 8

What role is President Obama fulfilling in the picture?

• Chief Legislator

• Chief of State

• Chief Diplomat

• Commander in Chief

Which role is President Obama fulfilling in this picture?

• Chief Diplomat

• Head of Political Party

• Chief Executive

• Chief of State

The use of executive power that exempts the individual to whom it was given from punishment; absolves the individual of guilt.

• commutation

• article II

• pardon

• abatement

Only Congress can actually declare war on another country

• Only on Mondays

• False

• Depends on the situation

• True

What branch of government is the President the leader of?

• legislative

• executive

• judicial

power granted to the president allowing him to forgive a crime

• executive power

• inherent power

• war powers

• pardoning powers